Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation
Medicare pricing data for 13,828 providers across 52 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation (HCPCS code 25600) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $309.65, but hospitals typically charge $1,304 — a 4.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $309.65, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $61.93. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 4.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $239.85 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $373 | $2,313 | 340 | 1,178 | +20.4% |
| New York | $365 | $1,969 | 873 | 2,260 | +17.9% |
| Connecticut | $344 | $1,376 | 200 | 467 | +11.3% |
| Maryland | $339 | $1,295 | 379 | 969 | +9.3% |
| Puerto Rico | $335 | $387 | 20 | 34 | +8.3% |
| Massachusetts | $334 | $1,347 | 446 | 1,180 | +7.9% |
| District of Columbia | $333 | $1,653 | 30 | 79 | +7.4% |
| California | $333 | $1,402 | 1,060 | 2,058 | +7.4% |
| Alaska | $331 | $2,113 | 33 | 49 | +6.8% |
| New Hampshire | $329 | $1,169 | 50 | 109 | +6.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $321 | $1,174 | 858 | 2,206 | +3.8% |
| Florida | $319 | $1,313 | 999 | 2,477 | +3.1% |
| Nevada | $319 | $1,871 | 110 | 216 | +3.0% |
| Hawaii | $317 | $1,053 | 52 | 90 | +2.5% |
| Louisiana | $310 | $1,106 | 101 | 214 | +0.1% |
| Michigan | $308 | $948 | 585 | 1,235 | -0.5% |
| Washington | $308 | $1,165 | 224 | 431 | -0.6% |
| Colorado | $306 | $1,478 | 183 | 321 | -1.1% |
| Wyoming | $305 | $1,114 | 41 | 65 | -1.5% |
| Rhode Island | $305 | $1,273 | 58 | 94 | -1.5% |
| Delaware | $304 | $1,477 | 69 | 150 | -1.7% |
| Maine | $303 | $1,100 | 33 | 61 | -2.1% |
| South Dakota | $303 | $1,025 | 49 | 87 | -2.1% |
| Illinois | $303 | $1,313 | 523 | 1,384 | -2.2% |
| North Dakota | $302 | $1,098 | 28 | 85 | -2.6% |
| Utah | $301 | $975 | 110 | 230 | -2.6% |
| Indiana | $299 | $987 | 345 | 895 | -3.6% |
| Alabama | $299 | $1,041 | 256 | 658 | -3.6% |
| South Carolina | $297 | $993 | 233 | 593 | -4.1% |
| West Virginia | $297 | $962 | 105 | 281 | -4.2% |
| Oregon | $296 | $1,251 | 72 | 162 | -4.3% |
| Missouri | $296 | $1,072 | 294 | 749 | -4.5% |
| New Mexico | $295 | $906 | 77 | 224 | -4.7% |
| Iowa | $294 | $1,011 | 150 | 453 | -5.0% |
| Montana | $293 | $847 | 20 | 28 | -5.3% |
| Georgia | $292 | $1,340 | 360 | 704 | -5.8% |
| Arizona | $292 | $1,196 | 254 | 535 | -5.8% |
| Kentucky | $290 | $967 | 184 | 448 | -6.2% |
| Nebraska | $290 | $875 | 35 | 71 | -6.4% |
| Ohio | $289 | $1,089 | 801 | 1,756 | -6.7% |
| Texas | $288 | $1,384 | 784 | 1,328 | -6.9% |
| Wisconsin | $288 | $1,903 | 248 | 498 | -6.9% |
| Kansas | $286 | $1,158 | 158 | 332 | -7.7% |
| North Carolina | $284 | $1,164 | 479 | 951 | -8.3% |
| Mississippi | $281 | $1,337 | 140 | 320 | -9.2% |
| Oklahoma | $280 | $1,228 | 169 | 342 | -9.7% |
| Tennessee | $277 | $1,183 | 322 | 614 | -10.5% |
| Arkansas | $275 | $1,008 | 48 | 85 | -11.1% |
| Vermont | $273 | $899 | 31 | 48 | -11.7% |
| Idaho | $272 | $1,053 | 44 | 79 | -12.2% |
| Virginia | $266 | $1,043 | 390 | 1,148 | -14.1% |
| Minnesota | $218 | $962 | 355 | 768 | -29.7% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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